Protein Information

Name chitinase
Synonyms CHI 3; CHI3; CHIT; CHIT 1; CHIT1; Chitinase; Chitinase 1; Chitotriosidase…

Compound Information

Name mercuric chloride
CAS

Reference List

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8343601 Margis-Pinheiro M, Martin C, Didierjean L, Burkard G: Differential expression of bean chitinase genes by virus infection, chemical treatment and UV irradiation. Plant Mol Biol. 1993 Jul;22(4):659-68.

Time course studies of mRNA accumulation of two of them (P3- and P4-chitinases) have been studied upon virus infection, mercuric chloride treatment and UV irradiation.
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9783424 Mathivanan N, Kabilan V, Murugesan K: Purification, characterization, and antifungal activity of chitinase from Fusarium chlamydosporum, a mycoparasite to groundnut rust, Puccinia arachidis. Can J Microbiol. 1998 Jul;44(7):646-51.

Among the metals and inhibitors tested, mercuric chloride completely inhibited the enzyme activity.
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7972490 Wu S, Kriz AL, Widholm JM: Molecular analysis of two cDNA clones encoding acidic class I chitinase in maize. Plant Physiol. 1994 Aug;105(4):1097-105.

The cDNA library was made from poly (A)+ RNA from leaves challenged with mercuric chloride for 2 d.
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16095682 Lin JC, Xie XL, Gong M, Wang Q, Chen QX: Effects of mercuric ion on the conformation and activity of Penaeus Vannamei beta-N-acetyl-d-glucosaminidase. Int J Biol Macromol. 2005 Sep 28;36(5):327-30.


beta-N-acetyl-d-glucosaminidase (NAGase, EC.3.2.1.52), a composition of the chitinases, catalyzes the cleavage of N-acetylglucosamine polymers into N-acetylglucosamine.
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